The CEO of the Volkswagen Group’s core VW brand has issued a warning about a lack of competitiveness as the brand looks to improve its return on sales and grow its market share for electric vehicles in China. “With many of our pre-existing structures, processes and high costs, we are no longer competitive as the …
The Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban have been updated for the 2025 model year, receiving revised styling, new technology, and a more powerful diesel engine. The highlight is the new dash that goes the digital route by incorporating an 11.0-inch digital gauge cluster and a wide 17.7-inch infotainment screen. The Renault 5 hatchback is set to …
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Audi has revealed an updated version of its bespoke RS Q E-Tron built to tackle the grueling Dakar Rally. This is the third iteration of the rally raid-style SUV, which Audi has confirmed will compete in the 2024 Dakar Rally in January. The rally will cover close to 5,000 miles, crossing the rocky outcrops and …
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The share of electrified cars—including fully-electric ones, hybrids and plug-in hybrids—recently significantly increased in the United States, reaching a record level. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) report, based on Wards Intelligence data, during the third quarter of 2023, the electrified share amounted to 17.7% of new light-duty vehicle sales. All-electric cars are already …
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Today is the official launch of the Tesla Cybertruck. A number of early reservation holders will take delivery of their dream truck—one that they’ve been waiting four years to finally have in their driveway. There’s a lot that we expect to learn at the delivery event today, including the official specs that Tesla has kept …
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Compared to internal combustion vehicles, battery-powered cars are much simpler. There’s no oil to change, no multi-gear transmission that can go wrong if you don’t take care of it, and all the mechanical parts usually take up less space. That’s why we get frunks, a flat floor, and generous trunks on most EVs. But things …
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General Motors is confident that its electric vehicle production will be “significantly higher” next year, CEO Mary Barra said yesterday. The news comes after several less-than-stellar (but growing) financial quarters where GM slowly increased production but remained well under 30,000 units per quarter since the beginning of the year. “Frankly, we didn’t execute well this …
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Rivian, the maker of the all-electric R1T pickup and R1S SUV, is working hard to slash its production costs, ramp up manufacturing, and launch its smaller, more affordable R2 vehicles. But until all of that happens, its first products are the only thing keeping the company afloat (the electric van included). The R1T in particular …
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Volvo has announced pricing and opened pre-orders for the 2025 EX90 electric SUV. U.S. versions of the EX90 will start at $77,990, according to Volvo in its seven-passenger layout, while the six-passenger layout with captain’s chairs will start at $78,490 (all including the $1,295 destination fee). That means at least some of the lineup is …
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Porsche has spent 2023 celebrating two major milestones: its 75th anniversary and 60 years of the 911. While 2024 is on the horizon, the year isn’t over yet and neither are the celebrations. The brand presented a one-off 911 Turbo inspired by the original model from 1974. Unveiled in Dubai, the one-of-a-kind coupe was created …
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